Olympic Games and Sporting Achievements of the 1960s

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  1. 2. - __ Ali, won a gold medal in boxing at the 1960 Olympics and later became a legendary heavyweight champion.
  2. 8. - Dominated the medal count at the 1960 Olympics, finishing first overall.
  3. 10. - __, earned its first-ever Olympic gold medal in ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
  4. 11. - __ Bikila, Ethiopian marathon runner who won gold at the 1960 Olympics, running barefoot.
  5. 13. - __ team, excelled in artistic gymnastics at the 1960 Olympics, winning several gold medals.
  6. 14. - __ 1960 Olympics, held in the capital city of Italy.
  7. 15. - __ marathon runner Abebe Bikila, became the first African to win an Olympic gold medal.
Down
  1. 1. - __, hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, showcasing technological advancements and athletic achievements.
  2. 3. - __ sprinter Betty Cuthbert, won three gold medals in track and field at the 1960 Olympics.
  3. 4. - __ swimmer Dawn Fraser, won three gold medals in swimming at the 1960 Olympics.
  4. 5. - __ events, saw several record-breaking performances at the 1960 Olympics.
  5. 6. - __ Team, won the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, led by Jerry West and Oscar Robertson.
  6. 7. - __ Rudolph, American sprinter who won three gold medals in track and field at the 1960 Olympics.
  7. 9. - __, witnessed notable achievements by fighters such as Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier at the 1960 Olympics.
  8. 12. - __ Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, won gold in boxing at the 1960 Olympics.